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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.10, 44,369.28 and 13,993.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.10, 44,369.28 and 13,993.50 is: 20,979.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.10 : 44,369.28 = 13,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.10/44,369.28 = 13,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.10x = 44,369.28 × 13,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.10x = 620,881,519.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,881,519.68/29,594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,979.91

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